10 Effective Ways to Deal with the Ongoing Labor Shortage

Call it the Great Resignation. Call it the Big Quit. Call it a big issue you have to deal with. Whatever you call it, the ongoing labor shortage triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic is putting retailers and other businesses in a bind. There are more jobs to fill than...
Small Business Startups Are Booming!

Small Business Startups Are Booming!

Here’s an unexpected side effect of the COVID-19 pandemic. Apparently the number of small business startups is growing at a rapid clip. According to business formation statistics from the Census Bureau, more than 5.4 million applications to start new companies...

Mark Gebhard

Mark Gebhard ePayment Architect Phone number: 952.240.2500 Email: mark7@higherstandards.net Web Page: https://myhigherstandards.net For 2 decades, Mark has blueprinted and encouraged local government and community establishments in their pursuit of innovation and...
Contactless Payments Are On the Rise — Are You Ready?

Contactless Payments Are On the Rise — Are You Ready?

Contactless payments are becoming increasingly popular among consumers. Spurred by the COVID-19 crisis, a growing number of consumers are deciding against physically inserting or swiping their credit and debit cards and instead paying via contactless cards and digital...